Leptospira

"Leptospira" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of aerobic, helical spirochetes, some species of which are pathogenic, others free-living or saprophytic.

Descriptor ID	D007919
MeSH Number(s)	B03.440.400.425.475.475 B03.851.475.475
Concept/Terms	Leptospira Leptospira

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Leptospira".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria [B03.440.400]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci [B03.440.400.425]
Leptospiraceae [B03.440.400.425.475]
Leptospira [B03.440.400.425.475.475]
Spirochaetales [B03.851]
Leptospiraceae [B03.851.475]
Leptospira [B03.851.475.475]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Leptospira".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Leptospira".

Leptospira
Leptospira interrogans

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